This is the increase in the United States covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act. It has increased. This is from 1976 to 2004112 percent. The next is the increase in U.S. workers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act. a 36 percent reduction in compliance actions being completed. We are not getting enforcement and protection. As all of us know. the facts show and the GAO and other studies show when you have compliance and when you have enforcement. the result is saving workers livesHispanic lives. migrant lives. American workers lives. We have to have justice in the workplace.